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@@ -121,6 +121,11 @@ New in 1.11a:
   - C source and header files derived from non-distributed Yacc sources are
     now removed by "make clean", not only by "make maintainer-clean".
 
+  - The py-compile script now accepts empty arguments passed to the options
+    `--destdir' and `--basedir', and complains about unrecognized options.
+    Moreover, a non-option argument or a special `--' argument terminates
+    the list of options.
+
   - A developer that needs to pass specific flags to configure at "make
     distcheck" time can now, and indeed he's advised to, do so by defining
     the developer-reserved makefile variable AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS,